# Find users by user_key
You can find a user based on the user_key attribute. The user_key is also a cookie value of __ca__chat for this user.
GET
/users/search/?key=:user_key
Attributes | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
user_key | string | yes | A unique identifier (12 random characters) for the user which is given by User.com automatically. |
# Request
- CURL
- JavaScript
- PHP
- Python
curl -X GET -H "Authorization: Token <your_64_char_api_key>"
-H "Accept: */*; version=2"
"https://<your_app_subdomain>.user.com/api/public/users/search/?key=:user_key"
# Response
{
"first_seen": null,
"notifications": true,
"city": null,
"tags": [
{
"name": "tag",
"id": 1441
}
],
"last_contacted": null,
"page_views": 0,
"status": "visitor",
"chat_id": "Chat ID is deprecated and will be removed in future",
"linkedin_url": null,
"facebook_url": null,
"gender": "unknown",
"last_seen": null,
"last_ip": null,
"updated_at": "2017-06-07T10:29:15.955873Z",
"gravatar_url": null,
"id": 19678376,
"os_type": null,
"browser": null,
"twitter_url": null,
"lists": [],
"created_at": "2017-06-07T09:41:13.466897Z",
"name": "Jane Doe",
"resolution": null,
"timezone": null,
"unsubscribed": false,
"browser_language": null,
"country": null,
"google_url": null,
"key": "g3FaYocCy0U6",
"email": "example@email.com",
"score": 0,
"attributes": [
{
"value": true,
"name": "Example attr",
"name_std": "example_attr",
"id": 1109
},
{
"value": "attribute value",
"name": "My string attr",
"name_std": "my_string_attr",
"id": 2429
}
],
"region": null,
"phone_number": null
}